Welcome to 172 Rudgear Rd, where panoramic Mount Diablo views and refined living come together in perfect harmony. Perched on a prime Walnut Creek hillside, this beautifully appointed home offers breathtaking vistas from nearly every room. Inside, you'll find an excellent floor plan designed for comfort and versatility, featuring soaring ceilings, tasteful décor, and two spacious family rooms, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The freshly updated kitchen shines with new quartz countertops, while the updated baths offer modern elegance throughout. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with serene views and spa-like finishes. Multiple expansive decks provide the perfect setting for indoor-outdoor living, whether you're sipping coffee at sunrise or hosting gatherings under the stars. With a flat driveway, ample parking, and plenty of level outdoor space, there’s room to create the play yard, garden, or outdoor haven of your dreams. Stylish, spacious, and set against one of Walnut Creek’s most iconic backdrops, this is a home you won’t want to miss.
For sale
$2,220,000
172 Rudgear Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
4beds
3,527sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
0.62 Acres Lot
$2,134,600 Zestimate®
$629/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 83 days |
- 620 |
- 11 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Carissa Brikken Brown DRE #01332334 925-209-4842,
Christie's Intl Re Sereno
Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41128226
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Oven Built-in
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Bar
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,527
- Total interior livable area: 3,527 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Terrace
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.62 Acres
- Features: Sloped Up, No Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 1870200522
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Shingles
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Rudgear
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Walnut Creek
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $629/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,688,646
- Annual tax amount: $19,621
- Date on market: 4/6/2026
Estimated market value
$2,134,600
$2.03M - $2.24M
$7,870/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,220,000-1.3%$629/sqft |
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| 12/28/2025 | Listing removed | $2,250,000$638/sqft |
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| 8/4/2025 | Price change | $2,250,000-9.6%$638/sqft |
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| 7/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,490,000+10.7%$706/sqft |
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| 4/10/2025 | Listing removed | $8,750$2/sqft |
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| 2/5/2025 | Listed for rent | $8,750+2.9%$2/sqft |
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| 1/2/2025 | Listing removed | $8,500$2/sqft |
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| 12/20/2024 | Listed for rent | $8,500-10.5%$2/sqft |
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| 11/15/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/6/2022 | Listed for rent | $9,500$3/sqft |
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| 11/3/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/23/2022 | Price change | $2,249,000-4.3%$638/sqft |
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| 9/9/2022 | Price change | $2,350,000-14.5%$666/sqft |
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| 7/12/2022 | Price change | $2,750,000-8%$780/sqft |
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| 6/16/2022 | Listed for sale | $2,990,000+105.5%$848/sqft |
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| 7/26/2016 | Sold | $1,455,000$413/sqft |
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| 7/19/2016 | Pending sale | $1,455,000$413/sqft |
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| 7/14/2016 | Price change | $1,455,000-6.4%$413/sqft |
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| 6/14/2016 | Listed for sale | $1,555,000+11.2%$441/sqft |
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| 7/16/2015 | Listing removed | $1,399,000$397/sqft |
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| 7/9/2015 | Price change | $1,399,000-6.4%$397/sqft |
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| 6/14/2015 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000+49.5%$424/sqft |
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| 12/11/2008 | Sold | $1,000,000-16.6%$284/sqft |
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| 6/24/2008 | Listing removed | $1,199,000$340/sqft |
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| 6/19/2008 | Listed for sale | $1,199,000+128.4%$340/sqft |
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| 5/29/1997 | Sold | $525,000$149/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,621 +1.4% | $1,688,646 +2% |
| 2024 | $19,358 +2.4% | $1,655,537 +2% |
| 2023 | $18,898 +2.3% | $1,623,077 +2% |
| 2022 | $18,474 +2.8% | $1,591,253 +2% |
| 2021 | $17,974 +0.8% | $1,560,053 +1% |
| 2020 | $17,834 +0.7% | $1,544,057 +2% |
| 2019 | $17,717 +4% | $1,513,782 +2% |
| 2018 | $17,034 +1.8% | $1,484,100 +2% |
| 2017 | $16,734 +29.1% | $1,455,000 +31.4% |
| 2016 | $12,960 +2.3% | $1,107,496 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $12,669 +1.1% | $1,090,861 +2% |
| 2014 | $12,530 | $1,069,493 +5.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,014,000 +12.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $899,500 -10.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,005,141 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $997,630 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,000,000 +56.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $638,205 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $625,692 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $613,424 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $601,397 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $589,606 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $578,801 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $567,453 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $556,328 |
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Neighborhood: 94596
Nearby schools
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- 9/10Murwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Walnut Creek Intermediate SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 10/10Las Lomas High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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